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Jamestown

A town of 1,965 people in Grant County, Wisconsin
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About Jamestown

Town in Wisconsin, United States
2,181Population
32.7 sq miArea
909 ftElevation

The Town of Jamestown is located in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,181 at the 2020 census. The census-designated places of Kieler and Sandy Hook and the unincorporated communities of Fair Play, Louisburg, and Rutledge are located within the town; The unincorporated community of Sinsinawa is located partially in the town. The ghost town of Sinnipee was located in the town.

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Area code608
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Health in Jamestown

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 46% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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2better than WI·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Finley HospitalDubuque · 5.2 mi · ER
Hills & Dales ClinicDubuque · 4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 53811, 53807 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jamestown →

Natural hazards in Jamestown

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
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School Grade A-

The public schools Jamestown’s kids attend outperform 84% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Nearest: East Dubuque District LibraryEast Dubuque · 4.9 miles · 49 hrs a week
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